RE: [vox-tech] Good distro for beginner?

Caldera is prepping a new version, I found they were the most "hassle free" and
hardware friendly for a long while (for my purposes). I use mandrake now, however.
Check it out.
>From: "Brad Benedict" <bradb@afes.com>
>To: <vox-tech@lists.lugod.org>
>Subject: [vox-tech] Good distro for beginner?
>Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 09:58:10 -0700
>Reply-To: vox-tech@franz.mother.com
>
>I think it's time for me to get a new distro. I'm not actually a beginner, but I'm
>not an expert, and I want to have an easy installation, and all that "I don't want to
>screw it up by doing it manually" stuff. I've tried Redhat 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2, and
>didn't like it. Then I tried Mandrake, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, and 8.0-Beta 1, and I have too
>many problems with those too. One day things will be working perfectly, and then
>without changing any settings, X won't work, or I won't be able to log in (pressing
>keys, but computer doesn't recognize). There's a lot more problems than I want to
>fix. I've actually been using windows for the past few days, because there seems to
>be less problems (that's very sad). So I need a distro that won't give me any shit.
>Could somebody recommend some for me? If one sounds particularly good, I will
>download it on my state-of-the-art 56k (No affordable broadband here) and you will
>feel good about helping a poor boy who's been using windows for alm!
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t 3 days in a row! =) Thanks
>
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